1. Nathan Anthony Arnold was born on 26 July 1987 and is an English football manager and former professional footballer.
24 Facts About Nathan Arnold
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Nathan Arnold played professionally for Mansfield Town and Cambridge United with spells at Non-League sides Hyde United, Alfreton Town, Salford City, Boston United and Altrincham.
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Nathan Arnold came up through the youth team at Mansfield Town, and made his debut against Hereford United in October 2005.
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Nathan Arnold scored his first career goal against Bristol Rovers in December 2005 in his third appearance for Mansfield.
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Nathan Arnold scored a 25-yard free kick against Salford City in the second qualifying round of the FA Cup.
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Nathan Arnold spent only a single season at Hyde before returning to the East Midlands, signing-on for Conference North club Alfreton Town, helping them to win the league and achieve promotion to the Conference National in his first season.
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Nathan Arnold was one of the outstanding performers for the club, and immediately became a fans' favourite.
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Nathan Arnold contributed 13 goals in all competitions over the course of the season.
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Nathan Arnold began to play an integral part in Alfreton Town's upturn in form from the halfway point in the season by contributing goals and assists, and was named runner-up for the supporters' player of the year for his part in sustaining the team's Conference National status.
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Nathan Arnold again contributed largely to the team's season by scoring nine goals and again contributing key assists helping them to achieve a comfortable midtable finish.
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In June 2013 Alfreton manager Nicky Law confirmed that Nathan Arnold was unlikely to remain with the club for the following season as he was keen to play League football again.
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Nathan Arnold trialled at former club Mansfield Town but was not offered a contract and instead joined Cambridge United on a two-year deal.
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Nathan Arnold did however play a key role in getting Cambridge United to the FA Trophy final by scoring the winner in the first round against Salisbury City and against St Albans City in the second round.
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On 19 July 2014, Nathan Arnold joined Grimsby Town on a season long loan deal.
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On 29 July 2016, Nathan Arnold signed for Lincoln City; he was signed using money raised from the club's crowd funding scheme.
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Nathan Arnold was part of the team that not only won the National League that season, but became the first non-league team for over 100 years to reach the quarterfinals of the FA Cup.
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On 10 February 2017, Nathan Arnold joined Salford City until the end of the season.
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On 1 June 2018, Nathan Arnold left Lincoln City, following a mutual termination of his contract.
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On 6 October 2018, Nathan Arnold left the club by mutual consent.
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In June 2019, Nathan Arnold signed for Altrincham after six months away from football.
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Nathan Arnold joined Bourne Town in August 2020, and was appointed joint player manager alongside Simon Dawes.
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On 9 November 2022, Nathan Arnold was appointed manager of Cleethorpes Town.
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Nathan Arnold left the club via mutual consent in March 2023.
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On 1 November 2023, Nathan Arnold was appointed joint manager of Sleaford Town Football Club, working alongside Tom Ward.